Why MAID law is urgently needed in NC
Skeptics believe there is no longer an urgency to enacting a MAID law in NC, given that there remain several viable options for wirting one’s […]
Whither (or wither ?) Canada
If you’ve ever wondered where the much feared slippery slope ends up, it has to be Canada. Opponents of MAID grow apoplectic describing in mock
O-HI-O!
Election results on Nov 7, 2023 from GOP-controlled Ohio confirmed a national trend– when given the opportunity to express its will, the electorate is fiercely
More Than Just Semantics
A recent op ed by Rachel Gros in the venerable New York Times makes clear the vital importance of getting nomenclature right. In a moving
California MAID Improvements in 2022 are Game Changers
A fairly modest change in California’s End of Life Option Act, S Bill380, lowering the statutory waiting period from 15 days to 48 hours, as
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NC Democratic Party Adopts Resolution Supporting MAID
On June 17, at its State Party Convention, the NC Democratic Party, acting on resolutions earlier submitted from four county conventions, adopted a resolution calling
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Portugal’s new Euthanasia/ MAID Law
ASSEMBLY OF THE REPUBLIC Law No. 22/2023 May 25th Summary: Regulates the conditions under which medically assisted death is not punishable and changes the Criminal
HB877: A Study Bill for MAID Presents Golden Opportunity
Primary Sponsor, Hon Pricey Harrison (D-Greensboro) Primary Sponsor, Hon Donny Lambeth (R-Winston Salem) Primary Sponsor Hon John Faircloth (R-Greensboro) Primary Sponsor Hon Julia Howard (R-Mocksville)
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FOUR NC COUNTIES ENDORSE MAID LEGISLATION
Democratic Party County Conventions Vote to Support MAID Over the weekend of April 22, the Democratic Party county conventions in Orange, Ashe, Alleghany and Watauga
DRNC Board Member Rachelle Chapman on Completed Life Initiative
For this episode, we spoke to Rachelle Chapman, an author and activist who suffered a spinal cord injury in 2010 that left her quadriplegic. Rachelle
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Board Member Mary Jo Speer Interviewed by Spanish Language Newspaper La Noticia
DRNC Board Member Dr Mary Jo Speer In an interview with the Spanish language newspaper, La Noticia, DRNC Board Member explained her mission of explaining
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